Assunta Desanto
Manager Of Application Development
Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAssunta Desanto is a pragmatic software engineering manager with nine years of experience building full-stack, data-driven applications and leading cross-functional teams. She moved from education into software, bringing strong communication and mentorship skills that she leverages to bridge stakeholders, engineers, and leadership. At Penn State she modernized legacy UIs to Vue.js/TypeScript and doubled frontend test coverage, and she contributed front-end work to the well-known Galaxy open-source project’s Rule Builder. At Aetna/CVS she designed executive data dashboards in Python, instituted CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and incorporated generative AI thoughtfully around privacy and availability. Known for hiring and growing effective teams, she also steps into scrum master and project lead roles when needed to keep OKRs on track. She combines a user-centric design eye with operational rigor, making complex data accessible to decision-makers.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
front-end-development10
vue10
vue-jsx10
ui-components10
testing9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
galaxyproject/galaxy
May 2021 - Jan 2023
Data intensive science for everyone.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:101 reviews, 26 commits, 103 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Assunta primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Galaxy project, specifically focusing on the Rule Builder component. They implemented and updated various UI components, including the SavedRulesSelector, ensuring these components were reactive and functional. The user also focused on improving tests for the SavedRulesSelector to ensure test quality.
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assuntad23/galaxy
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024
Data intensive science for everyone.
Contributions:3 PRs, 587 pushes, 88 branches in 4 years 3 months
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